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Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire 1526–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 January 1579

Death Location: Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Esquire

Mother: Elizabeth GGM

Spouse(s): Audrey Deering

Children(s): Isabell Wightman, Elizabeth Wightman, Price Wightman, Frances Wightman, Agnes Wightman

The story of Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire began in 1526 in Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom. Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire married Audrey Etheldrea Deering, and had children including Agnes Wightman, Elizabeth Wightman, Frances Wightman, Isabell Wightman, Price Wightman. Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire passed away in 1579 in Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire began in 1526 in Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire married Audrey Etheldrea Deering, and had children including Agnes Wightman, Elizabeth Wightman, Frances Wightman, Isabell Wightman, Price Wightman.
  • Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire passed away in 1579 in Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Esquire
1500–1530
Birth Location: Harrow On Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
RE
Elizabeth GGM
1500–1531
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
EG

Spouses(s)

Audrey Deering
1531–1596
Birth Location: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
AD

Children(s)

Isabell Wightman
1559–1593
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Harrow, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
IW
Elizabeth Wightman
1556–1579
Birth Location: Harrow-On-The-HI, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
EW
Price Wightman
1552–1576
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
PW
Frances Wightman
1554–
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
FW
Agnes Wightman
1549–1589
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
AW

Lord Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Lord Esquire
1526–1579
Birth Place: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Wightman\Wrightman, Esquire
1500–1530
Harrow On Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (PURCELL 12th) GGM
1500–1531
Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Wightman,) Knight
1480–1568
Burbage, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Ann) Reynolds
1480–1565
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Humphrey Purcell
1478–
England, England, United Kingdom
Helena Swinnerton
1475–
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Esquire's Descendants

1.
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Lord (William Wightman of Wykin Manor) Esquire (1526–28 January 1579) m. Audrey (Etheldrea) Deering (1531–22 June 1596)
  1. 1. Isabell Wightman 1559–1593 m. William Lyon 1540–1624
    1. 1. William Lyon 1580–1634
      1. 1. William Lyon –1692
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wightman 1556–1579 m. William Lyon 1540–1624
    1. 1. William Lyon 1580–
    2. 2. Richard Lyon 1578–1678 m. Margaret Lyon 1602–1705
      1. 1. John Lyon 1704–
      2. 2. Samuel Lyon 1627–
      3. 3. Thomas Lyon 1621–1690
      4. 4. Richard Lyon 1623–1678
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lyon 1660–1695
  3. 3. Price Wightman 1552–1576
  4. 4. Frances Wightman 1554–
  5. 5. Agnes Wightman 1549–1589 m. John Rawson 1535–
    1. 1. William Rawson 1568–

Lord Esquire's Timeline

12 Records

1511
Abt. 1511
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married
None
1521
1521
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married In Burbage, Hinckley And Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.
Burbage, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.
1525
1525
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married
None
1526
1526
Birth of Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire in Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 4
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Burbage, Leicestershire, England
1535
1535
Age 9
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1545
abt 1545
Age 19
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Harrow-on-the-hill, ENG
Harrow-on-the-hill, ENG
1548
1548
Age 22
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1551
1551
Age 25
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, England
Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, England
1554
BEF 1554
Age 28
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in Harrow On The Hill, London, England
Harrow On The Hill, London, England
1559
Bef. 1559
Age 33
Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire was married in England
England
1579
28 January 1579
Age 53
Death of Lord William Wightman of Wykin Manor Esquire in Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Burbage, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1525

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Burbage, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1545
    Event Place: Harrow-on-the-hill, ENG

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BEF 1554
    Event Place: Harrow On The Hill, London, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1559
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Harrow On The Hill, London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1579
    Event Place: Coventry, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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